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Caring for Glaciers : Land, Animals, and Humanity in the Himalayas /
"Set in the high-altitude Himalayan region of Ladakh, in northwest India, Caring for Glaciers looks at the causes and consequences of a transformation in people's relationship with the environment. It illuminates how relations of care and reciprocity-learned through everyday life and work...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2018]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Morality and an ethics of care in the Himalayas
- The loneliness of winter : continuity and change in the high mountains
- Arthalis and beyond : a crack in the landscape
- Becoming sentinel citizens : the reconfiguration of Ladakh into a border area
- "Father white glacier" : incommensurable temporalities and eroding filial bond
- Searching for Aba Stanzin : on the predicament of herders
- Intimate glaciers and an ethics of care : mutual recessions
- As glaciers vanish.